Chemistry Laboratory Technician

Intertek • Kentwood, MI

5h • Onsite

About The Position

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Chemistry Lab Technician to join our Transportation Technologies team in Kentwood, Michigan. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a meaningful career with an incredible group of people. Intertek's Transportation Technologies team offers Total Quality Assurance expertise, delivered consistently with precision, pace and passion, enables our customers to power ahead safely. Our automotive, battery and energy storage, and related transportation industry testing and certification expertise is recognized by leading manufacturers worldwide for evaluating how their products and services meet and exceed quality, safety, sustainability and performance standards. Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world. We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Our Purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life. The transportation technologies team provides the transportation industry with the confidence that its products and services meet required safety and quality standards. The team’s services cover all aspects of clients’ needs from advisory, auditing, certification and inspection to outsourcing, quality assurance, testing, training and more.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED and 3+ years of directly related experience OR Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Engineering or directly related technical field
• Be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work
• Ability to work in fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines
• Must be detailed-oriented and able to effectively prioritize and organize workload, with efficient time management
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal written and presentation formats
• Must possess the fundamental technical and administrative skills required to perform the job duties
• Must be customer focused and quality driven

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with chemical solution preparation and analytical methods
• Ability to utilize basic shop equipment and various hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Preparing test samples utilizing a variety of hand tools and shop equipment.
• Setting up test apparatus for routine tasks.
• Setting up and operating analytical equipment including GC/MS and HPLC.
• Obtaining and recording test data in accordance with procedures.
• Performing routine analysis of test data and calculations.
• Maintaining equipment and facilities.
• Perform other duties as required.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life
• disability
• 401(k) with company match
• generous vacation / sick time (PTO)
• tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees